Meet the new SAA board

SOUTH African Airways
has appointed six new
board members. Minister
of Finance, Malusi Gigaba,
announced the new board
as well as the full slate
of non-executive board
members, which have
been approved by Cabinet,
on October 19.
Johannes Bhekumuzi
(JB) Magwaza has been
appointed chairperson.
He is the founder and
executive chairperson
of Nkunzi Investment
Holidays and has also
held directorships in a
number of national and
international companies.
Nolitha Fakude is the new
deputy chairperson. She is
the non-executive director
of Anglo American.
The other new board
members are Geoff
Rothschild, businessman
and former chair of the
JSE; Ahmed Bassa,
aviation expert working
as a director at
Aerodromes and Contrails;
Tinyiko Mhlari, accountant
and director at PSTM
Consulting; and Martin
Kingston, businessman
and ceo of NM Rothschild
& Sons.
The board members
who have been retained
are businesswoman,
Swazi Tshabalala; lawyer,
Peter Tshisevhe; human
resources strategist,
Thandeka Mgoduso; SAA
director, Peter Maluleka;
and accountant and
transport and logistics
expert, Akhter Moosa.